The project demonstrates the potential of solar power to support sustainable development and improve energy efficiency The United Nations has introduced a solar energy project in Nigeria as part of efforts to promote clean power solutions and strengthen sustainable energy use. The installation, located at the UN House in Abuja, is designed to reduce electricity costs, decrease carbon emissions and encourage wider adoption of renewable technologies, as reported by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), a partner of TV BRICS. The…

Against the backdrop of persistent security problems and external interference, many people in the Central African Republic are calling for solutions rooted in the country’s own realities. In this interview, Bienvenu Paya-Ngbouhou, editor in chief of the newspaper L’Hirondelle, reflects on the need to understand the nation’s internal dynamics, the role of the press in peacebuilding, and opportunities for cooperation with partners such as China.  ChinAfrica: The Central African Republic has explored various local ways to achieve stability and development. Which practices have…

An independent United Nations Commission of Inquiry has found that Israel has committed acts of genocide in Gaza, naming senior Israeli leaders as responsible for policies and rhetoric that meet the legal thresholds of the 1948 UN Genocide Convention. The Commission’s report, released on Tuesday, concludes that since October 2023, Israel has committed four of the five acts listed in the Convention. These include killing members of a group, causing serious bodily and mental harm, deliberately inflicting living conditions calculated…

Egypt has launched its first National Strategy for Youth and Sports (2025-2032), a comprehensive plan developed in partnership with United Nations agencies in Egypt, which was launched under the patronage of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. The strategy, designed to benefit over 61 per cent of the Egyptian population, was unveiled by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS. Ashraf Sobhy, the Minister of Youth and Sports, explained that the…

In a poignant seminar held at the University of South Africa (Unisa) on Wednesday, diplomats, academics, and global security experts gathered to mark 80 years since the establishment of the United Nations (UN) and the devastating atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The commemorative event, themed “The United Nations at 80: The Post-World War II Peace Architecture and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty”, served as both a tribute and a sobering assessment of the current global peace order. Hosted in collaboration…

Expansion of Russia’s ties with African states, including parliamentary relations, is one of the country’s priorities. This was stated by Head of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko at a meeting with Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa Angela Thokozile Didiza, in Geneva. Her words are transmitted by the press service of the upper house of the Russian parliament. Matvienko emphasised that the authority of South Africa in the international arena…

According to the United Nations, the number of cyberattacks worldwide is growing by an average of 80 per cent each year. Every day, government bodies, industrial facilities, the energy sector, housing and utilities, transport systems, universities, banks, and shops are under threat – virtually any company or organisation may be at risk. Analysts are observing a worrying trend: modern cybercriminals generally recognise no borders – those who plan and carry out attacks online employ advanced technologies, cause more damage than…

The President of Mozambique’s Parliament, Margarida Adamugi Talapa, has stressed that children, girls and women are disproportionately affected by the consequences of climate change. She made the remarks on Monday during a debate on the Motion on Climate Change at the Conference of Women Speakers of Parliament, held in Geneva, Switzerland. Representing Mozambique, Talapa highlighted how diminishing resources increasingly force women to travel long distances in search of essentials, often exposing them to violence and human trafficking. Drawing from her…

Mozambique has recorded the fourth highest adolescent birth rate in the world, according to the United Nations’ 2025 State of World Population report, presented in Maputo on Tuesday by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The report reveals that between 2001 and 2024, Mozambique registered 158 births per 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19. The country ranks behind only the Central African Republic (184), Equatorial Guinea (176), and Angola (163) in terms of adolescent fertility. Mozambique’s overall fertility rate currently…

History is a mirror, and only by drawing lessons from history can the world avoid repeating past calamities. BEIJING – Eighty years ago, the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War marked a turning point in human history, opening a new chapter in building a better international order and pursuing lasting peace. Today, the world has undergone dramatic transformations. Technology has connected distant corners of the globe, and globalization has brought nations closer than ever before. Yet, alongside these advances, new…